HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-069-08/19/2014-AUTHORIZING A LICENSE TO ENTER TO THE FORT COLLINS FIRE MUSEUM FOUNDATION FOR ACCESS TO CITY-OWNED P RESOLUTION 2014-069
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING A LICENSE TO ENTER TO THE FORT COLLINS
FIRE MUSEUM FOUNDATION FOR ACCESS TO CITY-OWNED PROPERTY
AT 330 NORTH HOWES STREET FOR UP TO TWO YEARS
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins (the "City") is the owner of the real property located
at 330 North Howes Street, Fort Collins, Latimer County, Colorado, (the "Property") and
WHEREAS, on April 15, 2006, the City Council approved Resolution 2006-088,
authorizing the Fort Collins Fire Museum Foundation (the "Foundation"), a Colorado non-profit
corporation, to access the building commonly known as the "Car Barn", located on the Property,
for the purpose of offsite restoration of City and Poudre Fire Authority ("PFA") historic
firefighting equipment that is stored in the Car Barn; and
WHEREAS, the Foundation wishes to continue accessing the Car Barn for this purpose;
and
WHEREAS, the above-described access to the Car Barn will facilitate the preservation of
Fort Collins history and heritage to the benefit of the Fort Collins citizenry; and
WHEREAS, Article XI, Section 10 of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins authorizes
the City Council to permit the use or occupation of any street, alley, or public place, provided
that such permit shall be revocable by the Council at its pleasure, whether or not such right to
revoke is expressly reserved in such permit; and
WHEREAS, City staff has recommended that the revocable permit granting access be at
no cost to the Foundation in exchange for the Foundation's restoration and maintenance work on
City and PFA historic equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT COLLINS that the City Manager, is hereby authorized to execute such documents as are
necessary to permit the Fort Collins Fire Museum Foundation to have access to the Property,
consistent with the terms of this Resolution, including such additional terms and conditions as
the City Manager, in consultation with the City Attorney, deems necessary or appropriate to
protect the interests of the City or effectuate the purposes of this Resolution.
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Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins this
19th day of August, A.D. 2014.
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